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JP2015114368A5
JP2015114368A5 JP2013254131A JP2013254131A JP2015114368A5 JP 2015114368 A5 JP2015114368 A5 JP 2015114368A5 JP 2013254131 A JP2013254131 A JP 2013254131A JP 2013254131 A JP2013254131 A JP 2013254131A JP 2015114368 A5 JP2015114368 A5 JP 2015114368A5
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本発明は、加圧ローラ及びこれを備えた画像加熱装置に関する The present invention relates to a pressure roller and an image heating apparatus including the pressure roller .

本発明は上記問題に鑑みてなされたもので、非通紙領域での過度な温度上昇の発生を抑制し、かつ定着部材の立ち上がり時間を短縮することの可能な加圧ローラ、及びこれを備えた画像加熱装置の提供を目的とする。 The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and includes a pressure roller capable of suppressing the occurrence of an excessive temperature rise in a non-sheet passing region and shortening the rising time of the fixing member, and the pressure roller . Another object is to provide an image heating apparatus.

本発明に係る加圧ローラは、円筒状の芯金と、前記芯金上に設けられた非多孔質の第一のゴム層と、前記第一のゴム層上に設けられた多孔質の第二のゴム層と、を有し、前記第二のゴム層には、その長手方向の熱伝導率がその厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも高くなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散され、前記第一のゴム層には、その厚さ方向の熱伝導率が前記第二のゴム層の厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも大きくなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散されている、ことを特徴とする。
本発明に係る画像加熱装置は、記録材上のトナー像をニップ部にて加熱する加熱回転体と、前記加熱回転体と協働して前記ニップ部を形成する加圧回転体と、を備え、前記加圧回転体は、基体と、前記基体上に設けられた非多孔質の第一のゴムと、前記第一のゴム層上に設けられた多孔質の第二のゴムと、を有し、前記第二のゴム層には、その長手方向の熱伝導率がその厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも高くなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散され、前記第一のゴム層には、その厚さ方向の熱伝導率が前記第二のゴム層の厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも大きくなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散されている、ことを特徴とする。
The pressure roller according to the present invention includes a cylindrical metal core, a non-porous first rubber layer provided on the metal core, and a porous first metal layer provided on the first rubber layer. A heat conductive filler is dispersed in the second rubber layer so that the thermal conductivity in the longitudinal direction is higher than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction, Thermally conductive filler is dispersed in the first rubber layer so that the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction is larger than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction of the second rubber layer. It is characterized by.
An image heating apparatus according to the present invention includes a heating rotator that heats a toner image on a recording material at a nip portion, and a pressure rotator that forms the nip portion in cooperation with the heating rotator. the pressure rotating body, a base, and a non-porous the first rubber layer provided on the substrate, and the porous second rubber layer provided on the first rubber layer, A heat conductive filler is dispersed in the second rubber layer such that the thermal conductivity in the longitudinal direction is higher than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction, and the first rubber layer Is characterized in that a thermally conductive filler is dispersed so that the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction is larger than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction of the second rubber layer .

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円筒状の芯金と、  A cylindrical cored bar,
前記芯金上に設けられた非多孔質の第一のゴム層と、  A non-porous first rubber layer provided on the core metal;
前記第一のゴム層上に設けられた多孔質の第二のゴム層と、を有し、  A porous second rubber layer provided on the first rubber layer,
前記第二のゴム層には、その長手方向の熱伝導率がその厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも高くなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散され、  In the second rubber layer, a thermally conductive filler is dispersed so that the thermal conductivity in the longitudinal direction is higher than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction,
前記第一のゴム層には、その厚さ方向の熱伝導率が前記第二のゴム層の厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも大きくなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散されている、  In the first rubber layer, a thermal conductive filler is dispersed so that the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction is larger than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction of the second rubber layer.
ことを特徴とする加圧ローラ。  A pressure roller characterized by that.
前記第二のゴムの長手方向の熱伝導率は、前記第二のゴム方向の熱伝導率の6倍以上である
ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の加圧ローラ
The longitudinal thermal conductivity of the second rubber layer is the second least 6 times the thickness direction of the thermal conductivity of the rubber layer,
The pressure roller according to claim 1 .
前記第二のゴム層に分散されている熱伝導性フィラーは針状フィラーであり、前記針状フィラーの長手方向の熱伝導率は500W/(m・K)以上である、
ことを特徴とする請求項2に記載の加圧ローラ
Thermally conductive filler which is dispersed in the second rubber layer is needle-like filler, longitudinal thermal conductivity of the filler needles is 500W / (m · K) above,
The pressure roller according to claim 2 .
前記針状フィラーは、平均直径が5〜11μm、平均長さが50〜1000μmである、  The acicular filler has an average diameter of 5 to 11 μm and an average length of 50 to 1000 μm.
ことを特徴とする請求項3に記載の加圧ローラ。  The pressure roller according to claim 3.
前記第一のゴム層の厚さ方向の熱伝導率は、0.5W/(m・K)以上である、  The thermal conductivity in the thickness direction of the first rubber layer is 0.5 W / (m · K) or more.
ことを特徴とする請求項2に記載の加圧ローラ。  The pressure roller according to claim 2.
前記第二のゴム層に分散されている熱伝導性フィラーは針状フィラーであり、前記針状フィラーの長手方向の熱伝導率は500W/(m・K)以上である、  The thermally conductive filler dispersed in the second rubber layer is a needle filler, and the thermal conductivity in the longitudinal direction of the needle filler is 500 W / (m · K) or more.
ことを特徴とする請求項5に記載の加圧ローラ。  The pressure roller according to claim 5.
前記針状フィラーは、平均直径が5〜11μm、平均長さが50〜1000μmである、  The acicular filler has an average diameter of 5 to 11 μm and an average length of 50 to 1000 μm.
ことを特徴とする請求項6に記載の加圧ローラ。  The pressure roller according to claim 6.
前記第二のゴム層には、その周方向の熱伝導率がその厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも高くなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散されている、  In the second rubber layer, a thermal conductive filler is dispersed so that the thermal conductivity in the circumferential direction is higher than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction.
ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の加圧ローラ。  The pressure roller according to claim 1.
前記第二のゴム層の周方向の熱伝導率は、前記第二のゴム層の厚さ方向の熱伝導率の6倍以上である、  The thermal conductivity in the circumferential direction of the second rubber layer is not less than 6 times the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction of the second rubber layer.
ことを特徴とする請求項8に記載の加圧ローラ。  The pressure roller according to claim 8.
前記第一のゴム層と前記第二のゴム層の厚さの合計は2.0〜10.0mmであり、前記第二のゴム層の厚さは0.3〜5.0mmである、  The total thickness of the first rubber layer and the second rubber layer is 2.0 to 10.0 mm, and the thickness of the second rubber layer is 0.3 to 5.0 mm.
ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の加圧ローラ。  The pressure roller according to claim 1.
記録材上のトナー像をニップ部にて加熱する加熱回転体と、
前記加熱回転体と協働して前記ニップ部を形成する加圧回転体と、を備え、
前記加圧回転体は、基体と、前記基体上に設けられた非多孔質の第一のゴムと、前記第一のゴム層上に設けられた多孔質の第二のゴムと、を有し、
前記第二のゴム層には、その長手方向の熱伝導率がその厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも高くなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散され、
前記第一のゴム層には、その厚さ方向の熱伝導率が前記第二のゴム層の厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも大きくなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散されている、
ことを特徴とする画像加熱装置
A heating rotator for heating the toner image on the recording material at the nip portion;
A pressure rotator that forms the nip portion in cooperation with the heating rotator, and
The pressure rotating body includes a substrate, a first rubber layer of nonporous provided on said substrate, and a second rubber layer of porous provided in the first rubber layer Have
In the second rubber layer, a thermally conductive filler is dispersed so that the thermal conductivity in the longitudinal direction is higher than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction,
In the first rubber layer, a thermal conductive filler is dispersed so that the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction is larger than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction of the second rubber layer.
An image heating apparatus .
前記第二のゴム層の長手方向の熱伝導率は、前記第二のゴム層の厚さ方向の熱伝導率の6倍以上である、  The thermal conductivity in the longitudinal direction of the second rubber layer is not less than 6 times the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction of the second rubber layer.
ことを特徴とする請求項11に記載の画像加熱装置。  The image heating apparatus according to claim 11.
前記第二のゴム層に分散されている熱伝導性フィラーは針状フィラーであり、前記針状フィラーの長手方向の熱伝導率は500W/(m・K)以上である、  The thermally conductive filler dispersed in the second rubber layer is a needle filler, and the thermal conductivity in the longitudinal direction of the needle filler is 500 W / (m · K) or more.
ことを特徴とする請求項12に記載の画像加熱装置。  The image heating apparatus according to claim 12.
前記針状フィラーは、平均直径が5〜11μm、平均長さが50〜1000μmである、  The acicular filler has an average diameter of 5 to 11 μm and an average length of 50 to 1000 μm.
ことを特徴とする請求項13に記載の画像加熱装置。  The image heating apparatus according to claim 13.
前記第一のゴム層の厚さ方向の熱伝導率は、0.5W/(m・K)以上である、  The thermal conductivity in the thickness direction of the first rubber layer is 0.5 W / (m · K) or more.
ことを特徴とする請求項12に記載の画像加熱装置。  The image heating apparatus according to claim 12.
前記第二のゴム層に分散されている熱伝導性フィラーは針状フィラーであり、前記針状フィラーの長手方向の熱伝導率は500W/(m・K)以上である、  The thermally conductive filler dispersed in the second rubber layer is a needle filler, and the thermal conductivity in the longitudinal direction of the needle filler is 500 W / (m · K) or more.
ことを特徴とする請求項15に記載の画像加熱装置。  The image heating apparatus according to claim 15.
前記針状フィラーは、平均直径が5〜11μm、平均長さが50〜1000μmである、  The acicular filler has an average diameter of 5 to 11 μm and an average length of 50 to 1000 μm.
ことを特徴とする請求項16に記載の画像加熱装置。  The image heating apparatus according to claim 16.
前記第二のゴム層には、その周方向の熱伝導率がその厚さ方向の熱伝導率よりも高くなるように、熱伝導性フィラーが分散されている、  In the second rubber layer, a thermal conductive filler is dispersed so that the thermal conductivity in the circumferential direction is higher than the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction.
ことを特徴とする請求項11に記載の画像加熱装置。  The image heating apparatus according to claim 11.
前記第二のゴム層の周方向の熱伝導率は、前記第二のゴム層の厚さ方向の熱伝導率の6倍以上である、  The thermal conductivity in the circumferential direction of the second rubber layer is not less than 6 times the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction of the second rubber layer.
ことを特徴とする請求項18に記載の画像加熱装置。  The image heating apparatus according to claim 18.
前記第一のゴム層と前記第二のゴム層の厚さの合計は2.0〜10.0mmであり、前記第二のゴム層の厚さは0.3〜5.0mmである、  The total thickness of the first rubber layer and the second rubber layer is 2.0 to 10.0 mm, and the thickness of the second rubber layer is 0.3 to 5.0 mm.
ことを特徴とする請求項11に記載の画像加熱装置。  The image heating apparatus according to claim 11.
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